2 Peter 3:13
2 Peter chapter 3 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Context
v.12looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, by reason of which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
v.13This passage
v.14Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, give diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his sight.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 66:22
For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith Jehovah, so shall your seed and your name remain.
- Isaiah 60:21
Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
- Isaiah 65:17
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
- Revelation 21:27
and there shall in no wise enter into it anything unclean, or he that maketh an abomination and a lie: but only they that are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
- Revelation 21:1
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more.